Lead Maintenance Supervisor – FIFO Mining

Stellar Recruitment

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 100,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

2:1 roster
12-hour shifts
Long term contracts
Permanent pathways
Strong safety culture

Job summary

Stellar Recruitment is seeking an experienced Maintenance Leading Hand for a WA gold operation on a 2:1 FIFO roster. You will lead daily maintenance, coordinate tasks, and provide hands-on support to a maintenance crew in a fast-paced, safety-driven mining environment.

The role requires a Certificate III in Heavy Diesel Fitting or Mobile Plant Technology, Statutory 26, and at least 5 years of Leading Hand experience.

Qualifications

  • Certificate III in Heavy Diesel Fitting or Mobile Plant Technology is required.
  • Statutory 26 certification is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience with demonstratable Leading Hand experience.
  • Full Unrestricted Australian Driver’s Licence, HR DL (Highly desirable).
  • OEM training - Komatsu, Hitachi, and CAT are highly regarded.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic capability.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, safety-driven environment.
  • Must have valid Australian Working Rights.
  • Ability to complete pre-employment requirements.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and ideally SAP.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate daily maintenance activities across the crew.
  • Allocate jobs and prioritise breakdowns and scheduled maintenance.
  • Provide hands-on technical support to maintenance crews.
  • Monitor job progress, quality and workshop productivity.
  • Perform scheduled and preventative maintenance.
  • Complete diagnostics and breakdown repairs.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
  • Work safely and effectively within established site procedures.
  • Maintain accurate service records and communicate clearly with supervisors.
  • Work in a workshop and/or field environment.

Skills

Leadership
Troubleshooting
Diagnostics
Safety-conscious

Education

Certificate III in Heavy Diesel Fitting or Mobile Plant Technology
Statutory 26 certification
HR Driver’s Licence (optional/desirable)

Tools

SAP
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word

Job description

Stellar Recruitment is seeking an experienced Maintenance Leading Hand for a WA gold operation on a 2:1 FIFO roster. You will lead daily maintenance, coordinate tasks, and provide hands-on support to a maintenance crew in a fast-paced, safety-driven mining environment.

The role requires a Certificate III in Heavy Diesel Fitting or Mobile Plant Technology, Statutory 26, and at least 5 years of Leading Hand experience.

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